Purpose This paper aims to present the findings from a qualitative study of recordkeeping needs and capabilities in four small migrant community organisations run by volunteers. Design/methodology/approach The authors conducted eight semi-structured interviews two workshops with leaders people responsible for creating managing records Australia understand that they create problems encounter these records. Findings research revealed wide variety competencies digital skills organisations....

Abstract Background The digitization of healthcare, through electronic medical records (EMRs), is recognized globally as a transformative initiative. Indonesia mandated all healthcare facilities to adopt EMRs by December 31, 2023. However, this transition complicated diverse technological, cultural, and infrastructural challenges, with little research addressing the recordkeeping culture's impact on EMR adoption. This study investigates culture in Indonesian hospitals following government...

Introduction. This paper examines the socioeconomic and cultural consequences of using voice commands on YouTube to access information by a small-scale marine fishing community in Bangladesh. Method. The study employs qualitative approach, grounded ethnographic fieldwork, explore challenges accessing utilising YouTube. Data were collected through focus groups interviews with male female individuals community, offering insights into their unique experiences. Analysis. data was analysed...

Introduction. Little is known about gendered recordkeeping practices in marginalised communities developing countries and how these have been affected by improvement literacy those communities. Method. This paper reports the results of semi-structured interviews with 20 women 17 men two remote areas Bangladesh their practices. Results. shows that female interviewees tend to preserve information more frequently than male are assuming responsibilities relation keeping important records family....

Acquisition of information literacy (IL) skills is useful for creators and users information. Learning IL can benefit individuals who are the least empowered to engage with sophisticated systems access This study investigates key frameworks models, reference needed save re-find analogue information, recommend best approach communities have limited would from saving that they may need again. A critique existing models perspective accessibility sustainability content marginalised reported....

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to report on the exploration women farmers' information literacy (IL) in context rural Bangladesh within an ICT-based empowerment project. Design/methodology/approach This study uses thematic analysis qualitative data collected during a culturally sensitive workshop IL with group project participants. Findings findings showed that understood their needs and where find information, which indicates participants had some basic skills. However, online...

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to discuss the creation and sharing information by Bangladeshi women participants in a community informatics project assess what extent provided them meets their short longer-term needs. Design/methodology/approach analysis based on data collected during workshop with village Dhaka focus group discussions rural Bangladesh March April 2019. continuum model used as framework analyse data. Findings study shows that document learning share it families...

Abstract Why do individuals create and keep records? Little research has been done into the factors that motivate to make records. This article uses example of personal records created by Bangladeshi rural women who participated in a development project investigate roles choices external influences play recordkeeping practices. By conducting interviews with participants after end project, author obtained some insights encouraged them during reasons why they continued or stopped doing it...

The historical records created by Australian child welfare agencies were never intended to be released the children after they left 'care'. They administrative that compiled for agencies' own use, not meet needs of or their adult selves. What happened Care Leavers and reused them is what happen. author argues this cannot adequately mapped onto Records Continuum Model proposes a Repurposed Archive represent processes involved when are attempting access records.

In an article entitled “In the shadow of continuum: testing records continuum model through Foreign and Commonwealth Office ‘Migrated Archives’” published in Archival Science 2018, Michael Karabinos argued that Records Continuum Model cannot be applied if under scrutiny have not been pluralised openness accessibility are keys to functionality model. He proposed a “shadow continuum” analyse Migrated Archives when its existence was unknown public. The author this response believes Karabinos’...

Abstract International non‐governmental organisations (INGOs) bring together actors from three very different backgrounds: international aid workers, national workers generally the urban middle classes and disadvantaged communities. However, ways negotiate their cultural encounters use accountability tools information systems have not been objects of much research. In this article, we analyse how Bangladeshi employees an INGO with headquarters in United Kingdom a country branch Bangladesh...

Abstract Information and communication technology for development (ICT4D) is a field of research concerned with studying how information technologies (ICTs) can be used to improve the socio‐economic situation marginalized communities in developing countries. The authors identify preservation provided or accessed during ICT4D projects as critical gap research. They argue that archival science, an discipline recorded information, provides theories models help make more sustainable. discuss...

Purpose The purpose of this paper was to investigate how recordkeepers in Canada, Finland, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Iceland and Italy experienced accomplishing their tasks from home over varying lengths time during COVID-19 pandemic. Design/methodology/approach A multilingual survey including 44 questions designed administered six countries identified above 2022. This research preceded by an environmental scan looking at existing studies considering archival records management responses...

Abstract The Continuum concept of pluralisation is often misunderstood. This paper aims to explain how records are embedded in the society that created them from time their creation and they can be further throughout lifespan by adding metadata them, placing context, making accessible those who will need future potentially sharing with broader according societal rules. author proposes use embeddedness, which indicates not just about future, but also incorporating expectations recordkeeping...

Purpose Records management has been heavily influenced by practice in English-speaking countries but is often seen as a foreign import non-Anglophone countries. This study aims to investigate how using English terminology or translating records into French Francophone environment impacts on the success of recordkeeping strategies. Design/methodology/approach Semi-structured interviews were conducted with archivists and managers Switzerland assess their communication strategies language used...

Purpose This article uses continuum theory to analyse how Bangladeshi rural women who participated in an information and communication technology for development (ICT4D) project accessed preserved during after the end of project. Design/methodology/approach Semi-structured interviews were conducted over phone with a sample participants two years ICT4D project, survey all one village was face-to-face by using questionnaire developed author. Findings The majority used paper notebooks write...

In Activist Archives: Youth Culture and the Political Past in Indonesia, American anthropologist Doreen Lee tells story of Indonesian radical student movement that helped end 32-year di...